About Franklin Lodge
You’ll be charmed by this heritage-listed Federation Queen Anne style house.
Franklin Lodge, constructed in 1850, is a six-bedroom, two-storey home featuring four rooms with ensuites, two additional bedrooms, and a fifth bathroom.
This 175-years-old property beautifully blends old-world charm with modern comfort. Inside, you'll find a harmonious mix of antique and contemporary furniture, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The downstairs rooms feature pressed tin ceilings, while the upstairs attic rooms offer cozy, elevated retreats.
The property showcases beautiful period features including open fireplaces, pressed tin ceilings, original doors, intricate woodwork, ornate fireplaces, and a large wood heater.
Facing the Huon River—affectionately nicknamed the "Botanical Garden of Franklin" by locals—the lodge offers a picturesque and tranquil setting. Tourists are warmly welcomed to enjoy the comfort of the four ensuite rooms.
Key Features
- Tin pressed ceilings in downstairs rooms
- Attic rooms upstairs
- Open fire places
- Original doors, woodwork, ornate fireplaces
- A large wood heater in the kitchen but heating up the lounge room
Location
Situated in a quiet neighborhood with convenient transportation and complete surrounding facilities. Enjoy views of the Huon River, with charming cafes and restaurants within walking distance.
Year Built
1850
